Colorado Experience
Doc Susie
Season 5 Episode 2 | 26m 40sVideo has Closed Captions
Meet one of the first women to practice medicine in the state, Doctor Susie Anderson
After earning her physician's license in 1897, Anderson struggled to find work in Denver where people "didn't believe in women doctors." She did not let this stop her love of medicine, and moved to Fraser where she cured lumberjacks, tended to miners' injuries and even cared for animals. Meet the tenacious treasure of Fraser, one of the first to practice medicine in the state of Colorado
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Colorado Experience is a local public television program presented by RMPBS
Colorado Experience
Doc Susie
Season 5 Episode 2 | 26m 40sVideo has Closed Captions
After earning her physician's license in 1897, Anderson struggled to find work in Denver where people "didn't believe in women doctors." She did not let this stop her love of medicine, and moved to Fraser where she cured lumberjacks, tended to miners' injuries and even cared for animals. Meet the tenacious treasure of Fraser, one of the first to practice medicine in the state of Colorado
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Colorado Experience is a local public television program presented by RMPBS